FOI request (FOIR-503038305)

Paupers Funerals

Requested Thu 30 March 2023
Responded  Thu 13 April 2023

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information.

Please may you provide me with the following:

1. How many pauper funerals/public health funerals were conducted in the years 2021 - 2022?

2. How many pauper funerals/public health funerals were conducted in the years 2020 - 2021?

3. How many pauper funerals/public health funerals were conducted in the years 2019 - 2020?

4. What services were/are included in these funerals (broken down by year)?

Response

The requested information can be found on our website via the following links:

https://www.hastings.gov.uk/Cemetery-crematorium/burial-cremation/welfare-funerals/

https://www.hastings.gov.uk/my-council/transparency/budgets/#funerals